Percutaneous pedicle screws significantly decrease muscle damage and operative time: surgical technique makes a difference!

Eur Spine J. 2008 Oct;17(10):1398; author reply 1399-400. doi: 10.1007/s00586-008-0714-x. Epub 2008 Jul 10.
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Publication types

  • Comment
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Bone Screws
  • Minimally Invasive Surgical Procedures / adverse effects
  • Minimally Invasive Surgical Procedures / instrumentation
  • Minimally Invasive Surgical Procedures / methods*
  • Muscle, Skeletal / pathology*
  • Muscle, Skeletal / surgery
  • Orthopedic Procedures / adverse effects
  • Orthopedic Procedures / instrumentation
  • Orthopedic Procedures / methods*
  • Sheep
  • Spine / surgery*
  • Time